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Kingston, Ohio.—November 23.—-Snow squall to day. 24th, ground white with snow. 
Keliey’s Island, Ohio.—November 23.-—Ice thickness of paper this morning; the first kill- — 
ing frost of the season. 
Toledo, Ohio.—November 6.—Ground frozen the first time. 
Litchfield, Mich.—November 22.—Four inches of very wet snow on the ground to-day, 
having fallen from 7 p. m. yesterday to 5 p. m. to-day. 27th.—Distant thunder in the south- 
west; snow mostly gone. 
Mon oe, Mich.—An eighth of an inch of snow fell on the 22d. 
Grand Rapids, Mich.Six inches and three-tenths of snow fell from 2 p. m. of the 21st to 
10 a. m. of the 22d. 
Muncie, Indiana,—Half an inch of snow on the 22d. : 
Vevay, Indiana,—An inch of snow on the 22d and 23d; the first snow of the season. 
Aurora, Illinois.—November was very mild and pleasant. Farmers were able to plough 
nearly every day. The ground at the end of the month was frozen only about an inch. No 
wild geese have been flying south. There were two snows during the month, just enough 
to whizen the ground—one on the 21st, the other on the 29th. 
Winnebago, Illinois —Two and a half inches of snow from 1 p. m. of the 21st to 6 a. m. 
of the 22d. 
Dubois, lilinois.—November 16.—First flock of wild geesé going south. .30.—No snow 
during the month. 
Golconda, Il/incis.—November 30.—No ducks or geese noticed migrating yet. There are 
generally plenty in the ponds and creeks this month. 
Mount Sterling, Itlinois.—November 30.—Ground slightly covered with snow this morning; 
the first snow of the season. 
Marengo, Illinois —The temperature of November was a little more than three degrees 
higher than the mean of twelve years, with about the same amount of rain as the average for 
the same period. 
Missouri.—No snow is reported on any of the registers for November from Missouri. 
Delavan, HWisconsin.—A \ittle more than an inch of snow fell from 1 p. m. of the 2Ist to 7 
a. m. of the 22d. 
: ere Wisconsin.—November 21.—Snowed from 2 p. m. till in night, to depth of two 
inches. 
Plymouth, Wisconsin.—Three inches of snow fell from 114 a. m. of the 2Ist to 74 a. m. of 
the 22d. 
Buraboo, Wisconsin.—Six inches of snow on the 22d and 23d. 
Embarrass, Wisconsin.—November 21.—Five inches of snow fell to-day. 
Beaver Bay, Minnesota.—Eight and a half inches*of snow fell on the 22d. ° 
St. Paul, Mennesota.—November 21.—Snow from 8 a. m. to 4 p. m.; three inches. 
Minneapolis, Minnesota.—November 21.—Snow from 8 a. m. to 4 p. m.; three inches, 
Iuwa.—The snow in Iowa on the 21st November was very slight at most of the stations ; 
the deepest mentioned on the registers was three inches, at Ceres. 
Munchester, Iowa.—November 30.—Small streams and ponds frozen over. 
Clinton, Iowa.—November 19,—Last boat up the river. 2Ist, last boat down the river. 
Monticello, [owa.—November 15.—Large flocks of wild geese flying south. 
Des Moines, Iowa.—The month of November was one of the mildest known in Iowa. 
Farmers have had a most delightful time for harvesting their corn and for autumn work. 
Iowa City, lowa.—November 29.—First snow of the season. 
Kansas.—No snow recorded on any of the registers for November from Kansas. 
Glendale, Nebraska. —November was a very pleasant month, with but one or two un- 
pleasant days. Very little rain during the month, and no snow except very slight squalls 
on the 27th, not measurable, and the first of the season. 
Bellevue, Nebraska.—No snow during the month. About the 13th or 14th it was reported 
there was fifteen inches of snow up the Platte, near the Forks, or about three hundred 
miles. : 
Richland. Nebraska.—The past month was the warmest November in eight years, except 
in 1865. The ground was fit to plough until the 26th, when the surface froze tightly for the 
first time this season. 
Great Salt Lake City, Utah.—Half an inch of snow on the 6th and six inches on the 10th. 
Wanship, Utah.—Snow fell on six days in November. t 
Helena City, Montana.—No snow during November, and only half an inch of rain, which 
feil on the 20th; the deepest was two inches on the 28th; it melted in the afternoon. 
Corvallis, Oregon.—Rain on seventeen days in November; snow twice on Muy’s peak, on 
the J1th and 26th. 
Nore.—There was a decided rise of temperature near the end of the month throughout 
the whole of the United States east of the Rocky mountains. In Nebraska, Kansas, and 
Towa it occurred on the 26th: thence east to Ohio on the 27th and 28th, and from Ohio to the 
Atlantic coast on the 29th; and at nearly all the stations from the western edge of Pennsyl- 
vania to New Brunswick the 29th was the warmest day of the month. 
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